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ISLAMABAD, June 26 (Online): Australian researchers believe they have found a trigger of type 1 diabetes in children – their mothers eating potatoes and other tuberous vegetables during pregnancy.
New research has shown that vegetables such as beetroot, potatoes, carrots, turnips and parsnips can be infected with a bacterial toxin that researchers believe unmasks the [...]
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Potatoes during pregnancy linked to juvenile diabetes
Posted in Pregnancy Nutrition on June 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Pregnancy Diet – Watch Your Nutrition
Posted in First Trimester Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health, Pregnancy Information, Pregnancy Nutrition on June 26, 2007 | 5 Comments »
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June 26, 2007
Pregnancy is not only most creative and fulfilling phase of womanhood but it teaches you to be more responsible and caring towards yourself particularly with respect to pregnancy diet and nutrition. In the pregnancy period, your baby, whom you are creating with your flesh and blood, is still very much part of your [...]
“Nutrition dos and don’ts during pregnancy”- Article
Posted in Pregnancy Nutrition on April 1, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Nutrition dos and don’ts during pregnancy
Doctor’s visit
with Dr Jacqueline E Campbell
Sunday, April 01, 2007
MANY pregnant women become concerned about what they should and shouldn’t be eating. That is understandable as a healthy diet contributes to a successful pregnancy by reducing complications and promoting adequate foetal growth and development. Nutrition is thus an essential component [...]
Vitamin D in pregnancy may reduce childhood wheeze
Posted in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health, Pregnancy Information, Pregnancy Nutrition on March 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – High levels of vitamin D, obtained through the diet or through supplements, during pregnancy appear to reduce the risk of recurrent wheeze or wheeze symptoms in early childhood, according to the findings of two studies reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. In the [...]
“Good Health Before, During And After Pregnancy”
Posted in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health, Pregnancy Information, Pregnancy Nutrition on March 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Pregnancy Care
March is designated as “Healthy Beginnings” month, and Washtenaw County Public Health Department (WCPHD) officials are reminding women to take good care of themselves before, during, and after pregnancy to give their babies a healthy start.
“Long before a women is ready to be pregnant, the decisions she makes, such as using effective family planning [...]
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Posted in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health, Pregnancy Information, Pregnancy Nutrition on December 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
WASHINGTON – For pregnant women and their children, smoking is a real drag.
Not only are the children of pregnant women who smoke more likely to develop a host of health and behavioural problems — including asthma, attention deficit disorder and difficulty with reading and math — they are also more likely to take up smoking [...]
New Mother Develops Fitness Program To Keep Pregnancy Weight Gain to a Healthy Level
Posted in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health, Pregnancy Information, Pregnancy Nutrition on December 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
(OPENPRESS) November 30, 2006 — Rebecca Davison recently gave birth to a healthy, 7 pound baby girl. During her pregnancy Ms. Davison gained a healthy amount of weight by continuing to workout and eating healthy.
A certified personal trainer, Rebecca Davison redesigned her customized workouts to target issues that pregnant women face when trying to keep [...]
Prenatal Visits Not Early Enough For Reducing Birth Defects, Complications
Posted in First Trimester Pregnancy, Lowering Risk Of Miscarriage, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health, Pregnancy Information, Pregnancy Nutrition on December 30, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Instead of prenatal care, this new push by health officials is being dubbed “preconception care.”
Officials say women need to visit their doctors well in advanced before becoming pregnant.
In a typical prenatal visit doctors say a woman is usually 10 to 12 weeks pregnant. The problem is, by then, a birth defect could already happen.
Guidelines have [...]
Infant May Be Harmed by Alcohol in First Trimester
Posted in First Trimester Pregnancy, Pregnancy Information, Pregnancy Nutrition on December 30, 2006 | 1 Comment »
By: Psych Central News Editor on Tuesday, Nov, 28, 2006
New findings on the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure suggest the days between conception and pregnancy recognition may be critical for the development of stress-response systems among infants whose mothers consume alcohol.
Findings suggest the greater the prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE), the greater the cortisol, autonomic, [...]
Your ‘Must-Have’ Guide to Easing Morning Sickness During Pregnancy
Posted in Early Pregnancy Week By Week, Early Sign Of Pregnancy, First Trimester Pregnancy, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health, Pregnancy Information, Pregnancy Nutrition, Pregnancy Symptom on December 23, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Possibly the most unpleasant aspect of early pregnancy, morning sickness is a real curse to some mothers-to-be. You might feel nauseous, weak, dizzy and drained after each episode, sadly this is typical of pregnancy. For some unfortunate women, this is a reality that stretches months into this otherwise happy and exciting time for [...]